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2012 Alexandria Turkey Trot

Registration is closed for this event

This is preliminary information for the 2012 event, and is subject to change without notice.

Registration is set to open August 1, 2012 at 12:00 EST.

REGISTRATION: Online registration will be open until 12:00 PM, November 21, or in person on race day from 08:30-09:30 A.M. The race is selling out at a record pace this year, to ensure you have a spot please register online.No mail-ins.

7:30 AM, Doors at GW Middle School open for registration and Packet Pickup.

8:45 AM: Invocation and announcements.

9:00 AM: Race Start.

10:00 AM: Main awards ceremony begins.

FOOD DONATION: Please support ALIVE!, a nonprofit organization serving Alexandria’s needy, by bringing two nonperishable food items (cans, boxes) on race day. You may also make an optional cash donation when you register..

MINORS: Must have parent or guardian present to register and participate.

TIMING: The Alexandria Turkey Trot will be chip timed using a Chronotrack timing system. Please familiarize yourself with this system and how the timing tag should be attached to your shoe by visiting the Chronotrack website.

Other valuable prizes to 1st, 2nd, 3rd place age group winners. $100 bonus for new course record! Award winners are determined from GUN TIME only. If you plan on being competitive, you should make your way to the front of the pack for the start.

Metro: Take the blue or yellow line to Braddock Road, walk west a along Braddock Road (under the merto tracks) you will see GW Middle School on the right after the underpass.

From DC: Take the 14th street bridge to VA, exit onto route 1 and drive 2.7 miles to raymond road (just past Target), make a right onto Raymond road, and a left on to Mt. Vernon ave, proceed one mile on Mt. Vernon, GW Middle School will be on your left.

From Springfield: Take Route 1 into Alexandria and make a left on Whythe St., continue onto Braddock road (passing under the metro tracks), make a right onto Mt. Vernon Ave, GW Middle School will be immediately on your right.